Experts see chance for Vietnam in quantum technology race
Economy 10:30 20/06/2026Vietnam still has an opportunity to join the global quantum technology race if the country chooses the right development path, concentrates on resources, and builds long-term capabilities, experts said at a national scientific conference in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday.
Strong El Nino raises risk of severe heatwaves across Vietnam
Vietnam News 17:42 17/06/2026Vietnam might face a period of intense and prolonged heat and drought as a powerful El Nino event is forecast to develop and strengthen through the end of 2026 and persist into early 2027, officials from the Vietnam Meteorological and Hydrological Administration told a regular press briefing held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on Wednesday.
In Vietnam, doctors find 12cm leech living in 8-year-old boy’s airway
Vietnam News 15:35 16/06/2026Doctors at Quang Ngai Hospital for Children and Women in Quang Ngai Province, central Vietnam have managed to remove a 12-centimeter-long live leech from the airway of an eight-year-old boy.
Vietnam’s air carriers expand international networks, grow fleets
Economy 13:14 16/06/2026Vietnam’s aviation industry is entering a new phase of expansion, with major carriers launching new international routes, increasing flight frequencies, and accelerating fleet growth plans.
Social media seems to become stage in Vietnam: opinion
In-Depth 15:26 15/06/2026Every day, with a few swipes on a phone, Vietnamese social media users are met with a familiar stream of images, including someone on a luxurious vacation, a newly purchased car, an expensive restaurant meal, or an unboxing of a branded item.
Vietnam, Russia chart new horizons for cooperation
Ho Chi Minh City 18:33 13/06/2026Over the past more than 75 years, the Vietnam-Russia relationship has flourished in various areas and is transforming a shared historical legacy into new engines of cooperation spanning nuclear energy, science and technology, and people-to-people exchanges.
Vietnam to fine dog owners up to $76 for failing to muzzle pets in public
Vietnam News 10:23 13/06/2026Dog owners who take their pets into public places without a muzzle or without keeping them on a leash shall face fines ranging from VND1 million to VND2 million (US$38 - $76), starting from August 1.
Top Vietnamese leaders send congratulatory messages on Russia Day
Vietnam News 17:14 12/06/2026General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam and State President To Lam on Friday sent a message of congratulations to President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of Russia Day (June 12).
Vietnamese 10th grader allegedly hacks national vaccination system, sells 20mn personal records
Vietnam News 14:10 11/06/2026A 15-year-old high-school student in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam has been charged after allegedly exploiting security vulnerabilities in the country's national immunization information system, collecting and selling some 20 million personal data records.
